by Memoirs | Nov 13, 2018 | News, Training
We were very pleased to attend the private view of the Pictured Memories exhibition at Gallery North in Hailsham. It was lovely to see the end results of this innovative project. A group of students interviewed the residents of Bowes House care home and then...
by Memoirs | Apr 5, 2018 | Training
Another enjoyable day in Hastings for the Hastings Arts and Heritage Trail interviews. This time it was to investigate the history of the romantically named Tamarisk steps in the Old Town, and a lovingly preserved jewellery shop opened in 1925, that has been in the...
by Memoirs | Mar 5, 2018 | News, Training
We have recently trained a group of young people in Hailsham who are taking part in a really interesting project called Community Created and Exhibited. The young people are going to interview residents from a local care home and taking the memories they collect, they...
by Memoirs | Jan 19, 2018 | Training
Our work often takes us to unusual places but the Hastings Art and Heritage Trail volunteers are conducting interviews in the sites that have been chosen for the trail, which include a pub, a hairdressers and a unique under ground car park amongst others! The sites...
by Memoirs | Oct 26, 2017 | Training
We had an enjoyable day with volunteers on the Hastings Heritage & Art Trail Project helping to prepare them to conduct interviews with people about some special sites in Hastings that will become part of a new Heritage Trail. Led by photographer Maxine Beuret the...
by Memoirs | Jul 26, 2017 | Training
We were delighted to be presented with a copy of the Military Voices Past and Present: West Sussex Veterans in the 20th Century book by West Sussex County Archivist Wendy Walker for our work with volunteers and schools. The book is one of the outcomes of the project....